Development of human pose analyzing algorithms for the determination of construction productivity in real-time

Building a Sustainable Future - Proceedings of the 2009 Construction Research Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 11-20

  Peddi, Abhinav ^a   Huan, Luke ^a   Bai, Yong ^a   Kim, Seonghoon ^a  

^a University of Kansas   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer vision; Construction; Neural network; Productivity; Real time

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS RESULTS; AUTOMATIC DETERMINATION; BRIDGE CONSTRUCTIONS; CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES; CONSTRUCTION CREWS; CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS; CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY; CONSTRUCTION WORKERS; HUMAN POSE; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; MANUAL METHODS; PROJECT SITE; RAPID CONSTRUCTION; REAL TIME;

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER VISION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; NEURAL NETWORKS; PRODUCTIVITY; STEEL BRIDGES;

RESEARCH;

EID: 69949090406     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41020(339)2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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